Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Chile
Chile: Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP was 18.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Chile, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Chile stood at 18.6%.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Chile peaked at 43.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2015.
That places Chile 10th out of 52 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 43.5% | — |
| 2003 | 43.6% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 42.0% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 36.0% | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 30.7% | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 24.3% | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 23.9% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 20.4% | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 21.5% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 22.2% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 21.6% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 15.3% | -29.1% |
| 2014 | 14.3% | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | -40.3% |
| 2016 | 12.8% | +49.7% |
| 2017 | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | +26.9% |
| 2019 | 16.6% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 19.8% | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 17.7% | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 18.6% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.0% | 20.4% | 43.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 8.5% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 17.7% | 19.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More education data for Chile
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,633 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 280,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Chile?
- Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Chile was 18.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2015.
- How does Chile rank for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Chile ranks 10th out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release